1990 Ford Ranger vs. 1989 Ford Festiva
To start off, 1990 Ford Ranger is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Festiva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Festiva would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ford Ranger (109 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1989 Ford Festiva. (57 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Festiva.
Because 1990 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ford Festiva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Ford Ranger will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Ford Ranger | 1989 Ford Festiva | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | Ranger | Festiva |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1324 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3580 mm |
